- a variation of aureole.
aureola
Example Sentences
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My theory is that there is a human aureola.
From Time Magazine Archive
The rays quivered everywhere in the air, and the aureola filled the world.
From Psyche by Louis Couperus
One beautiful fish rested quivering, pulsating, resplendent, poised apparently in mid air, while the rays from an electric light within were so refracted that they formed an aureola about the fish, seemingly transfiguring it.
From Fly Fishing in Wonderland by Klahowya
And fast and far, as each miniature star Illumined the dusky air, The sparks of his mind left a halo behind, Like the aureola of prayer.
From Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. by W. H. (William Henry) Rhodes
The child replied by a slight motion of the head; and the aureola trembled like sunlight on the water.
From Fairy Book by Sophie May
